Orakh khayim (אורח חיים) means lifestyle in Hebrew.
It can also mean way of life. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
lifestyle, way of life
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Orakh khayim.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון המקראאופן התנהגות המוביל לחיים טובים.
- 2אופן התנהגות כלשהו שאדם נוקט בו לאורך חלק גדול מחייו.
The word Orakh khayim is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- אֹרַח חַיִּים
- Written without vowel points
- אורח חיים
- Said
- orakh khayim
- Root
- א־ר־ח
- Plural
- אָרְחוֹת חַיִּים
- Inflections
- ר' אָרְחוֹת חַיִּים
- Gematria
- 283
This is how Orakh khayim is said in other languages.
- English
- lifestyle, way of life
- Arabic
- طَرِيقَة فِي حَيَاة
- Russian
- образ жизни
- French
- mode de vie
- Spanish
- forma de vida, estilo de vida
- German
- Lebensstil, Lebensweise
These words mean nearly the same as Orakh khayim.
These words mean the opposite of Orakh khayim.
- מוותdeath
- שאול
- שחת
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The word Orakh khayim comes from the root א־ר־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Orakh khayim in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Orakh khayim.
What does Orakh khayim (אורח חיים) mean in Hebrew?
Orakh khayim (אורח חיים) means lifestyle and way of life. It is said orakh khayim, with the stress on o.
What is a synonym for Orakh khayim (אורח חיים)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Orakh khayim (אורח חיים) are אורחו ורבעו.
What is the opposite of Orakh khayim (אורח חיים)?
Words that mean the opposite of Orakh khayim (אורח חיים) are מוות, שאול, and שחת.
Is Orakh khayim (אורח חיים) masculine or feminine?
The word Orakh khayim (אורח חיים) is a masculine noun, and its plural is אָרְחוֹת חַיִּים.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ארח חיים of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.